Children of St. Martha School
206 mcmaster boulevard w · Lethbridge · T1K4R3 · The Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division
One of Lethbridge’s 32 elementary schools, counting 3 km beyond the edge: Children of St. Martha School. Every school in and around Lethbridge →
What stands out about Children of St. Martha School
- 230 students, near the middle of 267 for elementary schools in Alberta.
- Its results sit in the bottom fifth in Alberta, averaged over its measures.
- Its weakest measure is the standard of excellence, at 5% where the middle in Alberta is 13%.
- Catholic and English-language, under The Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division.
How Children of St. Martha School does on Alberta’s tests
The Provincial Achievement Tests in Grades 6 and 9: each school against every school in Alberta.
On average across 2 reported measures of 2, Children of St. Martha School is in the bottom fifth in Alberta.
| Measure | Here | Middle, Alberta | Band |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAT: acceptable standard | 43% | 67% | Bottom fifth |
| PAT: standard of excellence | 5% | 13% | Bottom fifth |
Suppressed: Alberta hides results for small groups. Shares are of enrolled students in the core courses, Grades 6 and 9 pooled.
Where Children of St. Martha School sits among the province’s schools
Against the other schools in Alberta, Children of St. Martha School’s results fall in the bottom fifth. That band is its measure here: the letters on this site are for towns.
For a letter, see Lethbridge’s Schools page: the town’s grade takes in Children of St. Martha School and its neighbours.
Getting a place at Children of St. Martha School
Attendance zones do the sorting here. Inside the zone a child is in; outside it, the answer turns on how full the school is.
A separate (Catholic) board runs its own schools with public money and its own admission rules.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The schools of its level closest to it, straight-line distance.
Children of St. Martha School is the smallest of the 6 nearest elementary schools and itself.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children of St. Martha School | English Catholic | English | 230 | Bottom fifth | |
| Nicholas Sheran Elementary School | English public | English | 374 | – | 0.7 km |
| G. S. Lakie Middle School | English public | English | 601 | Middle fifth | 0.9 km |
| Mike Mountain Horse School | English public | English | 413 | – | 1.4 km |
| Dr. Gerald B. Probe Elementary School | English public | English | 406 | – | 1.7 km |
| Senator Joyce Fairbairn Middle School | English public | English | 588 | Middle fifth | 1.9 km |
| Coalbanks Elementary School | English public | English | 390 | – | 1.9 km |
Elementary schools near Children of St. Martha School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Children of St. Martha School
Who runs Children of St. Martha School?
The Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division: Children of St. Martha School is one of its schools (English Catholic).
What language does Children of St. Martha School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Children of St. Martha School?
Start with the board for the system you want; your address sets the school.
Which schools of the same kind are near Children of St. Martha School?
Nearest of all: Nicholas Sheran Elementary School (0.7 km), G. S. Lakie Middle School (0.9 km) and Mike Mountain Horse School (1.4 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – Alberta) · Alberta Education and Childcare, PAT multiyear school results (core courses pooled). Alberta’s own notes: breaches in 2021–22, wildfires in 2022–24, the January 2026 sitting cancelled, pilot-curriculum students excused. Open Government Licence – Alberta. · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).